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Whiskey Run is a 2.04 mi (3.28 km) long 1st order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Whiskey Run
Tributary to Chartiers Creek
Location of Whiskey Run mouth
Whiskey Run (Chartiers Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
BoroughCarnegie
Green Tree
Physical characteristics
SourceSaw Mill Run divide
  locationGreen Tree, Pennsylvania
  coordinates40°24′52″N 080°02′52″W[1]
  elevation1,000 ft (300 m)[2]
MouthChartiers Creek
  location
Carnegie, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
40°24′59″N 080°04′42″W[1]
  elevation
778 ft (237 m)[3]
Length2.04 mi (3.28 km)[4]
Basin size1.55 square miles (4.0 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationChartiers Creek
  average1.58 cu ft/s (0.045 m3/s) at mouth with Chartiers Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionChartiers CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico[4]
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesNorsis Drive, Dale Drive, Glencoe Avenue (x2), I-376. Trumbull Drive, Bell Road, Short Street, Noblestown Road, Idlewood Avenue, Bell Avenue

Course


Whiskey Run rises in Green Tree, Pennsylvania, and then flows west to join Chartiers Creek at Carnegie.[3]


Watershed


Whiskey Run drains 1.55 square miles (4.0 km2) of area, receives about 38.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 329.30, and is about 19% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Whiskey Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  5. "Whiskey Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 May 2021.





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